The release of a 1961 plan to break up the CIA revives an old conspiracy theory about who killed JFK
A key adviser warned President John F. Kennedy after the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961 that the agency ...
Release of 1961 plan to break up the CIA revives old conspiracy theory about who killed JFK
Some readers of the previously redacted material in the memo saw it Thursday as evidence of mistrust between Kennedy and the ...
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The SR-71 Blackbird Was Built to Outrun Soviet Air Defenses
The SR-71 Blackbirds were used in intelligence-gathering operations over the Soviet Union and Vietnam. A s Washington and Beijing race to produce the world’s first-ever sixth-ge ...
Anthony Dolan, Reagan speechwriter behind ‘evil empire,’ dies at 76
At 29, he won a Pulitzer for investigative reporting. He later became a conservative speechwriter, supplying memorable phrases for the country’s 40th president.
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‘But,’ as Chal Ravens writes in the latest LRB,... Neal Ascherson has worked as a journalist for more than six decades, reporting from Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union, its successor states and ...